The contents of this site are ©2020 Capitol Hill Publishing Corp., a subsidiary of News Communications, Inc. Mark Hannah: Younger Americans are less likely to have a positive view of America, How to wash your hands to prevent coronavirus — because you're probably doing it wrong, The Hill's Julia Manchester says mail-in voting in Florida will be key to presidential election, You could soon be scrolling Facebook while gazing into the eyes of your dinner companion. (RELATED: Body Cam Footage Shows Officers Leading Tied Up Mentally Ill Black Man Down Road On Horseback). The lawsuit obtained by ABC News said that Neely "suffered from handcuff abrasions, suffered from the heat, and suffered from embarrassment, humiliation and fear as he was led by rope and mounted officers down the city street" during his arrest. Content created by The Daily Caller News Foundation is available without charge to any eligible news publisher that can provide a large audience. But, Hale also commissioned the Texas Rangers and Galveston County Sheriff’s Office to conduct independent reviews of the arrest. His lawsuit also alleges malicious prosecution connected to the charge. The footage shows officers handcuffing Neely, tying him to their horses and guiding him through the street. Galveston police chief Vernon Hale, a black man, defended the officers saying that they had been trained to make arrests in that manner, according to KHOU. The charges filed against him were later dismissed in court. City officials declined to comment on the lawsuit to news outlets. The Galveston Police Department released bodycam footage of the incident in October 2019, ABC affiliate KTRK-TV reported. “They don’t care to know the whole story,” Taranette Neely said at the time. Neely‘s criminal trespass charge was dismissed in court. “Although this is a trained technique and best practice in some scenarios, I believe our officers showed poor judgment in this instance and could have waited for a transport unit at the location of the arrest,” the city's police chief said in a statement at the time. The storm of lawsuits is troubling. The department doesn’t comment on active litigation, a spokesperson told The Daily Caller News Foundation. (RELATED: Body Cam Footage Shows Officers Leading Tied Up Mentally Ill Black Man Down Road On Horseback). However, he said he believed his officers “showed poor judgment”, adding that the department since changed its policy to prevent use of the technique. Mon 12 Oct 2020 13.48 BST A black man who was arrested by Texas horseback police officers and led through the street with rope filed a lawsuit against the department and the city. You’ll always be a criminal. News Politics; US; World; Opinion Shows Sections Entertainment; Sports; Business; Outdoors; Education; Comedy; Shop A Black man from Galveston, Texas, is suing city officials after two officers on horseback used a rope to lead him down the street. Donald Neely filed the $1 million lawsuit on Wednesday arguing that he underwent emotional distress as a result of police officers’ negligence, according to CBS affiliate KHOU-TV. The city's police chief apologized for the spectacle at the time and pledged to no longer use mounted officers to transport arrested persons. “This is going to look really bad,” one of the officers said during the incident, according to KTRK. “My officers did not have any malicious intent at the time of the arrest, but we have immediately changed the policy to prevent the use of this technique and will review all mounted training and procedures for more appropriate methods,” he added. The Texas Rangers concluded its investigation and conferred with Galveston’s district attorney who decided “there was nothing that warranted a criminal investigation,” according to Beaumont Enterprise. Although most of these artists prevailed in or settled the lawsuits, Mars, Sheeran and Jay-Z face still more. Neely, who was homeless at the time, was sleeping on a sidewalk when he was arrested for criminal trespass and led around the block to a mounted patrol staging area. Donald Neely, who was led on rope after encounter in August last year, says officers’ conduct ‘extreme and outrageous’ Last modified on Mon 12 Oct 2020 23.34 BST. The Galveston Police Department declined to comment on the lawsuit Monday. “This photo conjured up strong emotions and can be seen as offensive or shocking, especially given the historical connotation,” Hale said. “Neely felt as though he was put on display as slaves once were,” the lawsuit said, according to CBS News. “You're a criminal in their eyes. A Texas Rangers investigation determined the officers didn’t break the law. Ain’t no redemption for you. Photos and video of police officers guiding Neely by rope through the streets of Galveston, Texas in August 2019 sparked outrage after being shared widely on social media. The lawsuit obtained by ABC News said that Neely "suffered from handcuff abrasions, suffered from the heat, and suffered from embarrassment, humiliation and …
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